Tag: Japan
The Soviet Union once hunted endangered whales to the brink of...
Ryan Jones, University of Oregon
Every year, an estimated 13 million people go whale-watching around the world, marveling at...
Shooting of Shinzo Abe is a huge shock for Japan and...
Craig Mark, Kyoritsu Women's University
Japan is reeling from the assassination of its longest-serving former prime minister, Shinzo Abe....
How Cup Noodles became one of the biggest transpacific business success...
Alisa Freedman, University of Oregon
See a container of Cup Noodles at a convenience store and you might think...
Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world...
Allison Hawn, Arizona State University
While most of us would likely care to forget the pandemic as soon as...
Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world...
Allison Hawn, Arizona State University
While most of us would likely care to forget the pandemic as soon as...
Surfing makes its Olympic debut – and the waves should be...
Sally Warner, Brandeis University
For the first time, surfing is on the Olympic stage.
The surfing...
Mindfulness meditation can make some Americans more selfish and less generous
Michael J. Poulin, University at Buffalo
When Japanese chef Yoshihiro Murata travels, he brings water with him from Japan....
What’s the G-7? An international economist explains
Emily J. Blanchard, Dartmouth College
The Group of 7 is an informal group of seven powerful democracies: Canada, France,...